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. 2016 May 23;5:5. doi: 10.1186/s13737-016-0035-2

Table 3.

Personal reasoning: attitudes towards value statements about organ donation

Disagree/strongly disagree (%) Neither agree nor disagree (%) Agree/strongly agree (%) Undecided (%)
I think of organ donation as something you do to help others. 1.2 2.2 96.6
I think of organ donation as an unpleasant sacrifice. 83.6 9.7 5.6 1.1
I like the idea that my body will be useful after my death. 5.2 7.3 85.8 1.7
I believe you have the duty to be an organ donor if you are willing to receive an organ. 15.3 14.1 68.6 2
My choice about organ donation reflects what I believe my relatives prefer. 37.4 20.7 35.6 6.3
I am afraid of not really being dead when the doctors remove the organs. 79.3 5.7 12.7 2.3
I find it important that my body goes untouched into the grave. 82.6 7.9 7.9 1.5